Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS) Land Mobile Radio (LMR) System
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Summary
SCH Number
2014081085
Lead Agency
Joint Powers Authority
Document Title
Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS) Land Mobile Radio (LMR) System
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
varies; multiple sites in multiple jurisdictions
Document Description
Installation and operation of up to 90 LMR communications sites in Los Angeles County and portions of adjacent Orange and San Bernardino counties to provide voice communications coverage for emergency responders. The proposed sites are within or adjacent to existing communication facilities to the maximum extent feasible. The project consist of installation of antennas on existing and new lattice towers and monopoles and supporting radio equipment in existing and new shelters. Sites may also include new emergency generators. New lattice towers would generally not exceed 180 feet in height. New monopoles would generally be 70 feet tall. Maximum construction footprints would not exceed 5,000 sf at a site.
Contact Information
Name
Nancy Yang
Agency Name
Los Angeles RICS Joint Powers Authority
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Countywide
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB), Department of Water Resources, Office of Emergency Services, California, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region 4 (RWQCB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region 4 (RWQCB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW)
Development Types
Other (telecommunications sites)
Local Actions
telecommunications
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Coastal Zone, Cultural Resources, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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